…– and accessibility is key. Latiné/Latinx and Spanish-speaking young people and their families, especially those who are new to theatergoing, will see themselves represented on stage and understand that theater as a medium can speak to their experiences, and leave with the belief that theater is a cultural and communal outlet where they belong and are encouraged to participate.” “This… [Read More]
Living Voices
…FrankIn a breakthrough production model for consciousness raising and educating individuals, the groundbreaking historical figure Anne Frank encourages personal awareness of stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination. The New AmericanHard times in Europe in the early 1900s forced many people to pull up their roots and set out for a new life in America, including Bridget — an Irish girl whose first… [Read More]
cfanyc press release
…together TWUSA alumni—including Broadway veterans and recent touring performers—in celebration of the organization’s mission to provide free performances to students across the New York area.“At a time when arts and education funding are facing unprecedented challenges, we’re reminded just how essential it is to ensure more young people have access to live theatre,” said Barbara Pasternack, Artistic Director of TheaterWorksUSA.“This… [Read More]
Press Release DM 24/25
…KID COMIC CLUB: THE MUSICAL will embark on national multi-week engagements during the 2024-2025 season. TheaterWorksUSA’s Artistic Director Barbara Pasternack said, “It’s gratifying to watch young people and families respond to these two clever, funny musicals the way they respond to Dav Pilkey’s remarkable books which celebrate kindness, individuality and fearless creativity.” In CAT KID COMIC CLUB: THE MUSICAL, Cat… [Read More]
Pete Hollywood edu
Educational Resources\n\n Study Guide\n\n Learn what to expect when you boogie with Pete and Callie in Pete the Cat’s Big Hollywood Adventure! Get a crash course on the 5 Elements of Theater, The Actor’s Tool Box and learn about the team of people it takes to create the show you are about to see! (PreK-4nd Grade)\n\n Writing Practice\n\n Writing is… [Read More]
Junie B Essentials Edu Materials
Educational Resources\n\n Study Guide\n\n Learn what to expect when you go to explore first grade with Junie in “Junie B’s Essential Survival Guide To School!” Get a close look at the 5 Elements of Theater, The Actor’s Tool Box, and learn about the team of people it takes to create the show you are about to see!\n\n Art & Design\n\n… [Read More]
BUS ed materials
Educational Resources\n\n Study Guide\n\n Learn what to expect when exploring with Ms. Frizzel and friends in The Magic school bus lost in the solar system. Get a crash course on the 5 Elements of Theater, The Actor’s Tool Box, and STEM activities and learn about the team of people it takes to create the show you are about to see! \n\n… [Read More]
Curious George: The Golden Meatball
Communication and Language Arts Music Relationships and Family Friendship Community Travel Food… [Read More]
The Pout-Pout Fish Educational Resources
…Musical! Get a crash course on the 5 Elements of Theater, The Actor’s Tool Box and learn about the team of people it takes to create the show you are about to see! (PreK-2nd Grade)\n\n Common Core Connections:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.6CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.4CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.3CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.2.1\n\n Writing Practice with Pout-Pout\n\n Writing Activity K-1\n\n Writing Activity 1st-2nd\n\n Using pictures and words, use this prompt and template as a fun… [Read More]
Sailing to Freedom
…million museum will give voice to the people who arrived there, to their struggles and pain, and to their perseverance and contributions – all in the making of America. Michael is a seasoned business and community leader, board member, keynote speaker, and author. He has experience leading both iconic global brands and smaller, more entrepreneurial companies. Michael is a thought… [Read More]